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Major new orders: It secured contracts worth ₹132.95 crore and ₹30.67 crore from South Central Railway for the deployment and upgrade of the Kavach safety system. The total order book now stands at ₹4,029 crore P/E (TTM) 55–60× P/B 11× Market Cap ₹18,950–19,000 Cr Upside factors: Exceptional Q1 results and a healthy order pipeline. Strong growth in profits and backlog (Kavach contracts). Risks to monitor: Valuation is stretched—P/E and P/B ratios are elevated compared to peers. Execution risk: Timely completion of railway projects is key. Market sentiment swings could impact pricing in such high-momentum stocks.